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单词 shimper
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shimperv.

Etymology: apparently corrupt < shimmer v.1 with intrusive p (*shimpre).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshimper.
local.
= shimmer v.1
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the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > gleam, glimmer, or flicker
shimmera1100
blenk1303
leamc1330
blysnec1400
glimmerc1400
glimpsec1400
glintc1440
glim1481
lemyrea1500
glimster1565
glance1568
flicker1608
simper1633
gloat1644
gleen1662
shimper1674
blink1786
skimmer1788
flash1791
sheen1812
glinter1851
flimmer1880
1674 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words To Shimper, to shimmer or shine. Suss. Dial.
1702 R. Neve Apopiroscopy i. 8 They..stick it full of small pieces of broken Glass, which..adds a Luster to it, Shimpering against the Sun-Beams.
1836 W. D. Cooper Gloss. Provinc. Sussex 29 How the carriage-wheels shimper in the sun.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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